Ivan Proskurov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ivan Proskurov

Soviet general

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1907

Place of Birth: Mala Tokmachka, Zaporizhzhya Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 28-Oct-1941

Profession: military personnel, politician, aircraft pilot

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Ivan Iosifovich Proskurov (Russian: ???? ????????? ?????????; 18 February [O.S.
5 February] 1907 – 28 October 1941) was a Soviet pilot and recipient of the title Hero of the Soviet Union, best known as the chief of military intelligence who tried in vain to warn Josif Stalin that the Red Army was ill-prepared to defend the USSR against a German invasion - unwelcome advice which apparently cost him his life.